Speakers

Write Right Lunch & Learn: "Conflict & Emotion"

Location: Main Library
Date: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Write Right Lunch & Learn: "Conflict & Emotion: The Heart of the Story"

Tuesday, August 14

12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.

Main Library, 915 Monroe Street

Second Floor Events Room

Presenter: Linda Winstead Jones, New York Times bestselling author

Frazzled to Fabulous: How to Plan a Party to Remember

Location: Eleanor E. Murphy Branch Library
Date: Saturday, July 21, 2012 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Do you love the idea of hosting a party but get discouraged when it comes to pulling all the details together? No need to feel frazzled! Party planning pro Betsy Pruitt of Belly Feathers will share her favorite tips that make party planning fun.

This free program will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 21 at the Eleanor Murphy Library. Seating is limited. Sign up to attend by calling Eleanor Murphy Library at 256-881-5620.

Demonstration: Pouring Watercolors

Location: Main Library
Date: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Featured Atrium Gallery artist Starr Weems demonstrates the unusual watercolor technique used to create the dramatic light and color for her "Night Lights" exhibit. The paintings will be on display at the Main Library's Atrium Gallery during August and September.

Frazzled to Fabulous: How to Plan a Party to Remember

Do you love the idea of hosting a party but get discouraged when it comes to pulling all the details together? No need to feel frazzled! Party planning pro Betsy Pruitt of Belly Feathers will share her favorite tips that make party planning fun. Read more »

Write Right Lunch & Learn: Non-Fiction with a Niche Publisher

Location: Main Library
Date: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Write Right Lunch & Learn: "Non-Fiction with a Niche Publisher"

Tuesday, July 10

12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m

Main Library, 915 Monroe Street

Second Floor Events Room

Presenter: Jane DeNeefe, author of Rocket City Rock and Soul: Huntsville Musicians Remember the 1960s

How to Do Things: Free Stuff on the Web

Location: Computer Training Center
Date: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Michael Steffens gives an overview on finding free content on the Internet: e-books, music, television and movies.  Learn how to find new sites, how to minimize security and privacy breaches, and what is legal to download.  Registration is limited to 20.  Call Sophie Young 256-532-2362 to register.

How to Do Things: Preservation Framing

Location: Second Floor Meeting Room
Date: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Marguerite McClintock of Reflectives Frame and Art Gallery gives an overview on preserving fragile or antique artwork and documents.  Bring in your framed pieces for review -- Marguerite will share ideas on correctly preserving your cherished items.  (Note: these critiques will be offered according to available time -- not all items may be reviewed.)

How to Do Things: Cardmaking

Location: Second Floor Meeting Room
Date: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Beth Crocker offers this fun, hands-on workshop.  You’ll create two cards and one bookmark to take home.  $5 materials fee required.  Please call Sophie Young to register, 256-532-2362.

How to Do Things: Getting into College and Paying for it

Location: Second Floor Meeting Room
Date: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Experts from Randolph School and UAH Student Financial Services offer advice on putting college within reach.  What goes into the application process, and how can you prepare for it?  Once you get in, how will it be paid for?

Health Forum: Stress Management

Location: Second Floor Meeting Room
Date: Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Beat the Holiday Stress!  Join our Brown Bag Lunch. Psychologist Marilyn Lands talks about managing stress in your life. Drinks will be provided.

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